Thanks for all the input. My idea is sounding futile. The reasons I was interested in attempting this are threefold. (Not is any particular order) The bottles are free. I like DIY/Customizing my rig. (Don't start yelling at me, I just wanted to know about valve threads remember) I solo dive off...
These are modern straight thread O2 tanks. He has quite a few and I was hoping to make use of them. I recall reading on this forum or elsewhere about cutting new threads into a 3/4" valve. Does anyone know if this is safe? costly? Anyone know where to get it done?
A friend has a box of new O2 bottles. About 8 to 10cu ft in size and rated to at least 2000psi (can't recall exactly). They have a 1/2" thread. I am interested in converting one or more to a pony bottle. What valve can be used?
It's a Dacor. Elbow/hose location is just left of center (left Shoulder) and OPV is lower left hand. Where do I get just the bladder of comparable size/shape. Online resource?
I have an older (1970's) Vintage Wing and would like to replace the bladder. It's has the typical horseshoe shape, zippered opening, etc. It has a welded seam elbow and then a standard corrugated hose attached. I can retrofit various alternatives. Without getting into specifics of lift, size...
Your post is a little confusing in that you are "new to diving" yet carrying "tools" and considering "travel BCD's". Without understanding the type of diving you plan to do I'll offer general advice that I'm sure others will add to. I often dive with a basic BCD that has large streamlined...
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